There are 6 ways to get from Calabria to Sofia by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport
best- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SUF - SOF
5h 20m$46–236Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Brindisitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
30h 33mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Sofiacar
19h 49m$230–372Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane REG - SOF
7h 43m$79–384Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Villa San Giovanni to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
33h 50mBus and ferry, bus via Skopje
- Take the busferry from Villa San Giovanni to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
34h 50m
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Sofia is to fly which costs $45 - $240 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Calabria to Sofia is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $45 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
The distance between Calabria and Sofia is 756 km.
The best way to get from Calabria to Sofia without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 30h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Calabria to Sofia, including transfers.
Calabria to Sofia bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Calabria to Sofia bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Calabria. It is currently 2:02 AM in Calabria and 3:02 AM in Sofia.
There are 2302+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Sofia, Bulgaria?
ITA Airways, Bulgaria Air, and three other airlines fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $17–75
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $40–210
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $40–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Villa San Giovanni to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Villa San Giovanni to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +38975468055
- Website
- idotours.com.mk
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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